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December's Top 10: Woman shoots self in butt | Explosion triggers FDA recall | ‘Hackers’ create functional MRI | RSNA coverage
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
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Woman shot in buttocks by own gun during MRI appointment

The unnamed woman had concealed the weapon, which the MRI machine triggered to fire during an exam. 

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Woman shot in buttocks by own gun during MRI appointment

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The unnamed woman had concealed the weapon, which the MRI machine triggered to fire during an exam. 
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FDA announces Class I recall of 150 MRI scanners due to risk of explosion

Just one explosion has been reported due to this issue, but the risk is considered severe enough to require a recall. 

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FDA announces Class I recall of 150 MRI scanners due to risk of explosion

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Just one explosion has been reported due to this issue, but the risk is considered severe enough to require a recall. 
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Imaging chain faces regulators after inmate, guard get stuck to MRI machine

After an investigation by journalists, unregulated SimonMed locations in Arizona must now obtain a license.

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Imaging chain faces regulators after inmate, guard get stuck to MRI machine

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After an investigation by journalists, unregulated SimonMed locations in Arizona must now obtain a license.
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FDA has now cleared 700 AI healthcare algorithms, more than 76% in radiology

Medical imaging makes up 76% of all the FDA-cleared artificial intelligence clinical algorithms used for direct patient care.

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AI applications developed by Annalise.ai and commercialized outside the U.S. The company is working on gaining FDA for these and had several FDA clearances granted this past year. Photo by Dave Fornell. #RSNA #RSNA23 #RSNA2023
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FDA has now cleared 700 AI healthcare algorithms, more than 76% in radiology

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AI applications developed by Annalise.ai and commercialized outside the U.S. The company is working on gaining FDA for these and had several FDA clearances granted this past year. Photo by Dave Fornell. #RSNA #RSNA23 #RSNA2023
Medical imaging makes up 76% of all the FDA-cleared artificial intelligence clinical algorithms used for direct patient care.
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'Hackers' created a fully functional MRI machine in four days

The proof of concept is available online as 3D-printable files.

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'Hackers' created a fully functional MRI machine in four days

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The proof of concept is available online as 3D-printable files.
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When does worrisome architectural distortion signal malignancy on mammography?

Architectural distortion, the non-mass but potentially ominous clinical feature observed in many breast imaging procedures, is less likely to signal malignancy when it’s detected on screening mammography rather than diagnostic mammography or when it does not correlate with a subsequent targeted ultrasound exam.

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Architectural distortion seen in the breast of a 67-year-old woman who presented for screening mammography. Surgical pathology revealed invasive ductal adenocarcinoma. Image from AJR
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When does worrisome architectural distortion signal malignancy on mammography?

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Architectural distortion seen in the breast of a 67-year-old woman who presented for screening mammography. Surgical pathology revealed invasive ductal adenocarcinoma. Image from AJR
Architectural distortion, the non-mass but potentially ominous clinical feature observed in many breast imaging procedures, is less likely to signal malignancy when it’s detected on screening mammography rather than diagnostic mammography or when it does not correlate with a subsequent targeted ultrasound exam.
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Medical radioisotope supply chain faces future crisis, Nuclear Energy Agency warns

Outdated infrastructure and a lack of young people entering the field are both impacting the security of critical isotopes such as molybdenum-99.

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Medical radioisotope supply chain faces future crisis, Nuclear Energy Agency warns

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Outdated infrastructure and a lack of young people entering the field are both impacting the security of critical isotopes such as molybdenum-99.
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RSNA 2023: Hospital imaging systems may be gateways for ransomware, expert warns

Cybersecurity consultant Richard Staynings argued legacy medical devices are inherently insecure—and likely to remain in hospitals for decades to come.

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RSNA 2023: Hospital imaging systems may be gateways for ransomware, expert warns

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Cybersecurity consultant Richard Staynings argued legacy medical devices are inherently insecure—and likely to remain in hospitals for decades to come.
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Medical student learning to use ultrasound discovers own cancer

The 27-year-old was being scanned in front of her classmates when a nodule was found on her thyroid.

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Medical student learning to use ultrasound discovers own cancer

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The 27-year-old was being scanned in front of her classmates when a nodule was found on her thyroid.
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RSNA unveils the 10 most cited Radiology studies of 2023

ChatGPT was a popular topic among readers of the Radiological Society of North America's flagship scientific journal. 

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Entry way to the RSNA artificial intelligence showcase. Photo by Dave Fornell. #RSNA #RSNA23 #RSNA2023 orthopedic imaging
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RSNA unveils the 10 most cited Radiology studies of 2023

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ChatGPT was a popular topic among readers of the Radiological Society of North America's flagship scientific journal. 
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